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" ... been the guardian spirit of a prevailing party for almost twenty years. It can conquer kingdoms without fighting, and sometimes with the loss of a battle. "
The Works - Page 20
by Jonathan Swift - 1803
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The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift, D.D., Dean of St. Patrick's ..., Volume 3

Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 472 pages
...adventures ; and accordingly we see it has been the guardian spirit of a prevailing party, for almost twenty years. It can conquer kingdoms without fighting,...employments ; can sink a mountain to a mole-hill, arid raise a mole-hill to a mountain : has presided for many years at committees of elections ; can...
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The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift, D.D. ...: With Notes ..., Volume 4

Jonathan Swift - 1808 - 544 pages
...adventures ; and accordingly we see it has been the guardian spirit of a prevailing party, for almost twenty years. It can conquer kingdoms without fighting,...and resumes employments ; can sink a mountain to a mole hill, and raise a mole-hill to a mountain: has presided for many years at committees of elections...
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The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift, D.D. ...: With Notes ..., Volume 4

Jonathan Swift - 1808 - 544 pages
...adventures ; and accordingly we see it has been the guardian spirit of a prevailing party, for almost twenty years. It can conquer kingdoms without fighting, and sometimes with the loss of a battle. If gives and resumes employments ; can sink a mountain to a mole hill, and raise a mole-hill to a mountain:...
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The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift...

Jonathan Swift - 1812 - 442 pages
...adventures ; and accordingly we see it has been the guardian spirit of a prevailing party, for almost twenty years. It can conquer kingdoms without fighting,...mountain to a mole-hill, and raise a mole-hill to a moui> tain : has presided for many years at committees of elections : can wash a black-moor white ;...
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Journal to Stella (Letter XXXVIII-LXV). Tracts, political and historical ...

Jonathan Swift - 1814 - 462 pages
...adventures ; and accordingly we see it has been the guardian spirit of a prevailing party for almost twenty years. It can conquer kingdoms without fighting,...many years at committees of elections; can wash a black moor white ; make a saint of an atheist, and a patriot of a profligate; can furnish foreign ministers...
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Laconics: Or, The Best Words of the Best Authors, Volume 3

John Timbs - 1829 - 354 pages
...even faults and imperfections of which .1. — ,re lnnocentp — Tatter. DCCCCUII. Political Lying can conquer kingdoms without fighting and sometimes...of a battle. It gives and resumes employments; can suit a mountain to a molehill, and raise a molehill to a mountain; hath presided for many years at...
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Laconics; or, The best words of the best authors [ed. by J. Timbs ..., Volume 3

Laconics - 1829 - 352 pages
...effect even faults and imperfections of which they are innocent—Tatler. DCCCCLIII. Political Lying can conquer kingdoms. without fighting and sometimes with the loss of a battle. It give* and resumes employments; can suit a mountain to a molehill, and raise a molehill to a mountain;...
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Laconics, Or, The Best Words of the Best Authors: In Three Volumes, Volume 3

1856 - 374 pages
...they are innocent, — Taller. DCCCCLIII. Political Lying can conquer kingdoms without fighting End sometimes with the loss of a battle. It gives and resumes employments ; can suit a mountain to a molehill, and raise a molehill to a mountain ; hath presided for many years at...
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Swift: Selections from His Works, Volume 1

Jonathan Swift - 1892 - 500 pages
...the guardian spirit of a prevailing party for almost twenty years. It can conquer kingdoms without 10 fighting, and sometimes with the loss of a battle....to a molehill, and raise a mole-hill to a mountain : hath presided for many years at committees of elections ; can wash a blackmoor white ; make a saint...
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English Prose: Selections, Volume 3

Sir Henry Craik - 1894 - 648 pages
...adventures : and accordingly we see it hath been the guardian spirit of a prevailing party for almost twenty years. It can conquer kingdoms without fighting,...to a mole-hill, and raise a mole-hill to a mountain : hath presided for many years at committees of elections ; can wash a blackmoor white ; make a saint...
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